"... means American is becoming fantastically wealthy"

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<p>some republican said that after the State of the Union address, countering a democratic comment on CEO payroll raises by 20 points during war and Bush being the first president to cut taxes during a war.</p>

<p>discussss!</p>

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<p>All wars have reaped larger payouts. This isn’t new. Our society thrives during war when it comes to certain industries, so do others. </p>

<p>I don’t think we are becoming fantastically wealthy, but follwoing the routine economic path during war seen throughout history.</p>

<p>Am i wrong?</p>

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<p>i want to solve a rubik’s cube</p>

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<p>War (and most defense spending) is generally not the economic driver people assume it is. The broken window fallacy proves this quite clearly.</p>

<p>Just look at Vietnam, not exactly the brightest economy…</p>

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<p>not exactly an ‘all out’ official war either.
the home front isnt threatened is what i meant</p>